Building a health promotion agenda in local newspapers

Health Education Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-60

  Martinson, Beverly E ^a   Hindman, Douglas Blanks ^b  

^a Reach Partners Inc   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NEWSPAPERS;

EID: 13144295012     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyg104     Document Type: Article

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